Instagram introduces 'Threads' to message close friends

New Delhi: As part of its plans to integrate its messaging services, Facebook has introduced a new app from Instagram that makes chatting with close friends seamless. Called Threads, the standalone camera-first messaging app allows you to share photos, videos, Stories, with close friends from Instagram, the official release notes. Although Threads will be a standalone app, messages from close friends will also be visible in the main app's direct section. Threads is available globally.